{"id":4134,"date":"2022-08-29T22:52:31","date_gmt":"2022-08-29T22:52:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ebirareporters.com\/?p=4134"},"modified":"2023-05-07T15:03:53","modified_gmt":"2023-05-07T14:03:53","slug":"one-killed-six-others-injured-in-lokoja-auto-crashes-frsc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ebirareporters.com\/one-killed-six-others-injured-in-lokoja-auto-crashes-frsc\/","title":{"rendered":"One Killed, Six Others Injured in Lokoja Auto Crashes: FRSC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Two separate auto crashes on Monday left one person dead while six others escaped death with various degrees of injury in Kogi.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-8080026755787218\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><br \/>\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display: block; text-align: center;\" data-ad-layout=\"in-article\" data-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-8080026755787218\" data-ad-slot=\"7193833156\"><\/ins><br \/>\n<script>\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">A collision between a Tricycle and a motorcycle rider, flung the motorcyclist in front of an oncoming articulated vehicle, instantly crushing him to death within the Lokoja metropolis.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Kogi FRSC Sector Commander, Stephen Dawulung, said the body of the Okada rider had been deposited at the Morgue of the Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Lokoja.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Mr Dawulung described the incident as unfortunate as it left no chance for the deceased to escape the oncoming truck when he fell off his motorcycle.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">He lamented the reckless attitude of both the tricycle and motorcycle riders on the state\u2019s highways that caused the death and injury of many people.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201cMost times you see them competing on the roads for no just cause but only to put their lives and those of their passengers at risk.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201cThe result of such bad road usage has always been auto crashes and jeopardising lives,\u201d the commander said.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Sector Commander commiserated with the family of the victim and advised motorcyclists to observe safety protocols such as the use of helmets.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Mr Dawulung said the six persons that escaped death were not left without injuries when their vehicle lost control and somersaulted.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201cMy officers, who were at hand shortly after the incident, rushed the victims to the hospital for medical treatment,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">He said the incident, which happened at Navy base checking point Banda, along Koton Karfe -Lokoja road, in the evening of Monday, was as a result of speeding.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The sector commander warned motorists against non observance of traffic rules and regulations and speeding in the rainy season.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201cWith the onset of the rains, road surfaces are normally slippery. This situation is normally complicated by poor visibility when driving in the rain.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201cDrivers should therefore avoid speed to enable them to have firm control over their vehicles at emergency times,\u201d he admonished.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">(NAN)<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-8080026755787218\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><br \/>\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display: block; text-align: center;\" data-ad-layout=\"in-article\" data-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-8080026755787218\" data-ad-slot=\"7193833156\"><\/ins><br \/>\n<script>\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Two separate auto crashes on Monday left one person dead while six others escaped death with various degrees&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[236,34,38,1350],"class_list":{"0":"post-4134","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-news","7":"tag-frsc","8":"tag-kogi","9":"tag-lokoja","10":"tag-stephen-dawulung"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.9 - 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